2022-05-16

Published: 2022-05-16

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-05-16.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list

• valiant
• sterile
• roboat
• qualm
• boss
• ruga
• dope
• wistful
• sled
• leprosy

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valiant

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• Latin valeō (I am strong)
• cf. valedictorian, equivalent, countervailing, etc.

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sterile

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roboat

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• robot + boat

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qualm

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boss

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• as a verb, often followed by around

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ruga

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• usually used in plural form rugae
• adjective rugose
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rugae
• Japanese 襞 (ひだ)?

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dope

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• cognate with English dip

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wistful

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• obsolete English wistly (with close attention) + -ful

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sled

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• cf. slide

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leprosy

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• Latin lepra (loprosy), Ancient Greek λεπῐ́ς (lepís, “scale”)
• English prefix lepido- (cf. lepidolite, lepidosauria, etc.)
• Japanese ハンセン病 (also, 癩病, which generally should be avoided today)